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whoos making ye muft haue fete fyles, 

 thyn and fharpe and fmalle beten : a ferny 

 clam of yren ; a bender : a payr of longe 

 and fmalle tongys : an harde knyfe fom- 

 deale thycke : an anuelde : and a lytyll 

 hamour. 



][ And for fmalle fyffhe ye fhall make 

 your hokes of the fmaleft quarell nedlys 

 that ye can fynde of stele, and in this 

 wyfe. 



^[ Ye fhall put the quarell in a red 

 charkeole fyre tyll that it be of the fame 

 colour that the fyre is. Thenne take hym 

 out and lete hym kele, and ye fhall fynde 

 hym well alayd for to fyle. Thenne ryfe 

 the berde wyth your knyfe and make the 

 poynt fharpe. Thenne alaye hym agayn : 

 for elles he wolle breke in the bendyng. 

 Thenne bende hym lyke to the berde 

 fygured hereafter in example. And greet- 



